Newhall Zone 6: thefts investigated

A male victim had his wallet stolen while he walking on Walnut Street at 11:30 a.m., near 24800 block. The victim and two witnesses described the suspects as 2 Male Hispanics in their mid-20’s. The suspect’s vehicle was described as a newer model, gray 4 door sedan, possibly a Toyota.

If you witnessed the theft, detectives could use information to help solve the crime. Call the Santa Clarita Sheriff’s station at (661)255-1121. If you want to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at (800)222-8477, or text the letters, TIPLA plus your tip to 274637.

Two commercial burglaries were reported. On December 28th, a shoplift burglary was reported in the, 24300 block of Main Street, then on December 29th, a window smash burglary occurred in the 25200 block of Wiley Canyon.

One vehicle burglary was reported at an apartment complex in the 23600 block of Meadowridge Drive. A window was smashed, and the victim’s wallet was stolen.

In the early morning hours of December 29th, a fight occurred in the 22500 block of 8th Street, resulting in an assault being reported.

Overall crime in the Newhall “Zone 6” area this year is down significantly. The drop in crime can partially be attributed to public awareness and crime prevention. Keep locking your doors, securing and concealing your personal property, look out for each other, and let’s have a great 2014.

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station polices the City of Santa Clarita and the unincorporated communities of a portion of the Angeles National Forest, as well as Bouquet Canyon, Canyon County, Castaic, Gorman, Hasley Canyon, Newhall, Neenach, Sand Canyon, Santa Clarita, Saugus, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Sleepy Valley, Southern Oaks, Stevenson Ranch, Sunset Point, Tesoro del Valle, Valencia, Val Verde, West Hills and West Ranch: http://www.SantaClarita.lasd.org